Product Specification and Analysis

 

 

PRODUCT NAME:

INDO-1FF(Pentapotassium Salt)

 

C31H22N3O12K5F2

 

M.W. 862 g/mol

 

Kd = 26 mM (pH 7.4, 35°C)

 

Store Frozen (-20°C)

 

PROTECT FROM LIGHT

 

Soluble in H2O

 

DESCRIPTION:

 

Light yellow solid. A ratiometric dye with the same fluorescent properties and similar applications as Indo-1, but has a lower affinity for calcium, and is insensitive to magnesium.

 

CATALOG NUMBER:

 

0140

 

APPEARANCE:

 

Light yellow Solid

 

TLC :

 

Reverse Phase (H2O/MeOH)

Rf = Solvent front

Purity: 100%

 

ABSORPTION SPECTRUM:

 

l max:   348 nm

Extinction: 33,000 M-1cm-1

 

EMISSION SPECTRUM:

 

lmax:  485 nm (Ca2+ free), ~400 nm (Ca2+ bound)

 

EXCITATION:

 

345-360 nm

 

HPLC:

Solvent System:

Column:

 

Purity: ~90%

Water/MeOH gradient 40-100%

C18

 

Ref.: Nuesse, O., Serrander, L., Lew, D.P., Krause, K.-H.(1998) Ca2+-induced exocytosis in individual human neutrophils: high and low affinity granule populations and submaximal responses. The EMBO Journal 17:1279-1288.

 

Ganitkevich, V.Y. (1998) Use of Indo-1FF for measurements of rapid micromolar cytoplasmic free Ca2+ increments in a single smooth muscle cell. Cell Calcium 28: 313-322.